African Fabric for Sale

African Fabric for Sale

You can get a range of unique Ankara (African wax print) and Adire (hand-dyed, handmade tie dye) fabric shipped right to your door!  

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Independent Shop Feature: Blackbird Vintage
Blackbird Vintage Store

Independent Shop Feature: Blackbird Vintage

This is the first in our features of independent shops. I am in search of cool, unique, quirky shops and boutiques that stock those hard to find, one-of-a-kind goodies. To get us…

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Spotted in Urbanknit- Ivy

Spotted in Urbanknit- Ivy

The gorgeous Ivy rocking her Urbanknit Supersnap. This was actually something of a custom order as Ivy saw the   We are completely loving the look elegant look below with the similar…

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How to rock an Ankara Peplum top
Ankara Peplum Top

How to rock an Ankara Peplum top

  The Oxford dictionary definition of a peplum is 'A short gathered or pleated strip of fabric attached at the waist of a woman’s jacket, dress, or blouse to create…

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Just In: Red, Black and Gold Aso Oke Tommy Tote- African Beach Bag
Red and Black Aso Oke Tommy Tote

Just In: Red, Black and Gold Aso Oke Tommy Tote- African Beach Bag

A couple of years ago we started For this particular tote, the Aso-oke fabric for the outer fabric as well as the Ankara lining where both donated. Thank you Laitan…

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Just In: Navy Blue, Turquoise and Beige Aso Oke Cushions
Navy Blue and Turquoise Aso-Oke Cushions

Just In: Navy Blue, Turquoise and Beige Aso Oke Cushions

To add to our growing Aso Oke Cushions. These cushions are in an unusual colour palette of Turquoise, Navy Blue and Beige. A close-up look will reveal that the Aso-oke is…

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Cool Tees Thursday: Apt 349

Cool Tees Thursday: Apt 349

If like me, you grew up on a diet of American sitcoms then you will appreciate this week's Cool Tee. I came across this on Instagram and it brought a…

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